Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $9,939 | 5 | 56.6% |
| Education | $3,906 | 3 | 22.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,859 | 20 | 16.3% |
| Food and Beverage | $860.97 | 18 | 4.9% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $6,763 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
| Synthes USA Products LLC | $5,254 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $2,561 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| Midsouth Orthopedics | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $858.01 | 16 | $0 (2018) |
| Gemini Medical LLC | $746.26 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $165.43 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Stryker Corporation | $16.76 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,225 | 11 | Synthes USA Products LLC ($5,155) |
| 2022 | $50.38 | 1 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($50.38) |
| 2021 | $1,315 | 2 | Midsouth Orthopedics ($1,200) |
| 2018 | $1,888 | 19 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($858.01) |
| 2017 | $9,085 | 13 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($6,709) |
All Payment Transactions
46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2023 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.76 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 05/26/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,719.88 | General |
| 05/26/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $108.61 | General |
| 05/26/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $50.43 | General |
| 05/11/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $289.26 | General |
| 05/11/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.12 | General |
| 05/11/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.81 | General |
| 05/10/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $612.90 | General |
| 05/10/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $180.43 | General |
| 05/10/2023 | Synthes USA Products LLC | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $152.63 | General |
| 05/10/2023 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.38 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 11/02/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.38 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 08/25/2021 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | VA-LCP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.05 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 01/13/2021 | Midsouth Orthopedics | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknot (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.01 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknot (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknot (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.12 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $8.80 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $8.80 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknot (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $8.80 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/29/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Juggerknot (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $8.80 | General |
| Category: Sports Medicine | ||||||
| 09/28/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $377.95 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 09/28/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $181.13 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 09/28/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 09/28/2018 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.49 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 137 | 154 | $65,773 | $13,214 |
| 2022 | 6 | 160 | 172 | $103,359 | $17,890 |
| 2021 | 3 | 45 | 45 | $15,696 | $3,827 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
15 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 24 | $30,873 | $7,352 | 23.8% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 33 | $11,499 | $2,213 | 19.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 33 | 40 | $9,824 | $1,541 | 15.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $8,476 | $1,344 | 15.9% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $2,710 | $439.20 | 16.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $2,391 | $324.72 | 13.6% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 22 | 24 | $30,432 | $6,566 | 21.6% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 19 | $31,807 | $3,038 | 9.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 42 | 43 | $14,489 | $2,860 | 19.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 23 | 23 | $10,211 | $2,104 | 20.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 35 | 39 | $9,348 | $1,966 | 21.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $7,072 | $1,356 | 19.2% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 17 | $7,531 | $1,808 | 24.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $4,395 | $1,173 | 26.7% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $3,770 | $847.21 | 22.5% |
About David Beard, MD,
David Beard, MD, is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Fargo, North Dakota. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/20/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1053376079.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, David Beard, MD, has received a total of $17,565 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $5,225 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($9,939).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Beard has provided services to 342 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 371 services with total Medicare billing of $34,931. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 15 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Hand Surgery
- Location Fargo, ND
- Active Since 04/20/2006
- Last Updated 05/13/2022
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1053376079
Products in Payments
- Comprehensive Primary Stem (Device) $778.56
- VA-LCP (Device) $218.81
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $119.82
- Juggerknot (Device) $79.45
- VARIAX (Device) $16.76
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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